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didn't happen and the reason why mitt romney really was no ronald reagan is because we're all reagan connected with voters he was an actor he had that ability to even you know even though he. might not understand or voters might not be able to connect with his his life style ronald reagan's life style i mean obviously he was he was very well off but at the same time he was able to to connect with them on a very personal level that twinkle in his eyes they feel that they were lied to and be able to connect with democrat with democratic crossover democratic independent voters who he appeal to mitt romney didn't have that appeal so it wasn't the same kind of you know steve i mean i'm kind of neutral here on this one ok but i'll give . you're a man what credit for he's a great campaigner i don't know if he's a great president i don't know if he's a great politician but he's a great campaigner he was just more likable than romney i think you'd agree with that but the third point at least. actually i think is personally much much more likable than mitt romney the final exit polls actually
didn't happen and the reason why mitt romney really was no ronald reagan is because we're all reagan connected with voters he was an actor he had that ability to even you know even though he. might not understand or voters might not be able to connect with his his life style ronald reagan's life style i mean obviously he was he was very well off but at the same time he was able to to connect with them on a very personal level that twinkle in his eyes they feel that they were lied to and be able...
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think about ronald reagan, a comparable time in his reelection, and it is historically the lowest since the second world war. that is the reason that the jobs problem is going to remain stagnant between now and election day. >> look at the election of 1952. harry truman is seen as a great president, and if you look back at that time, all these trivial scandals. >> and a lot of people hated them. newt gingrich prepares to leave the ring. >> we will be in camp as the nominee in august -- tampa as the nominee in august. >> didn't work out that way. if you don't believe in yourself, nina, who else is going to? >> some people believe in newt. he has been down and out before, and he comes back with a great pontificating life and makes a fortune while he does it, i suspect he will do it one more time. >> newt is always on the fine line between a visionary and fool. but you know, he has been a visionary before, so he could come back. >> not at the presidential level. he is not cut out for that job. but he is smart, talented, and often has good ideas. i would like to see him as u.n. ambassador.
think about ronald reagan, a comparable time in his reelection, and it is historically the lowest since the second world war. that is the reason that the jobs problem is going to remain stagnant between now and election day. >> look at the election of 1952. harry truman is seen as a great president, and if you look back at that time, all these trivial scandals. >> and a lot of people hated them. newt gingrich prepares to leave the ring. >> we will be in camp as the nominee in...
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republicans will all say ronald reagan and they will all be wrong because they no longer understand ronald reagan or themselves. no one will say one-term president george h.w. bush and everyone will be right about that. democrats will say bill clinton and they will be wrong. that leaves the last man standing, newt gingrich. i think that i can safely assume that none of you chose newt gingrich as the person who had the most lasting and influential on our politics and governing. and that is because the american media covers the presidency the way the british covers the monarchy. they pretend that we have a king, that nobody could possibly be more important than the president. the media simply refuses to comprehend how powerful congress is and how powerful the speaker of the house can be, something that the founding fathers discovered. why are republicans wrong when they say that reagan was such a great president? because nothing of reaganism survived his presidency. there is no reagan legacy. republicans lie to themselves and they try to lie to history about reagan being an anti-tax fanatic
republicans will all say ronald reagan and they will all be wrong because they no longer understand ronald reagan or themselves. no one will say one-term president george h.w. bush and everyone will be right about that. democrats will say bill clinton and they will be wrong. that leaves the last man standing, newt gingrich. i think that i can safely assume that none of you chose newt gingrich as the person who had the most lasting and influential on our politics and governing. and that is...
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reagan came along. and he. he would have likely used hartings same exact platform of more business and government less government business had it not been badly tarnished instead reagan put in place basically the same exact policies as already rolling back labor protections even singlehandedly breaking up the air traffic controllers union known as patco he pushed deregulation like harding did he gave nearly an identical tax cut to the richest already did he cut top top tax rate from seventy four percent to twenty eight percent and just like hardy's policies led to an economic catastrophe within a decade or so did reagan when the newly deregulated savings and loan industry collapsed in the late one nine hundred eighty s. once again more business in government bad idea yet it was tried once again in two thousand when george w. bush was elected president of the nation's first m.b.a. president within a decade of a businessman moving into the white house bush's tax cuts and deregulation once again crashed ou
reagan came along. and he. he would have likely used hartings same exact platform of more business and government less government business had it not been badly tarnished instead reagan put in place basically the same exact policies as already rolling back labor protections even singlehandedly breaking up the air traffic controllers union known as patco he pushed deregulation like harding did he gave nearly an identical tax cut to the richest already did he cut top top tax rate from seventy...
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ronald reagan was fooled by it. megyn: ronald reagan agreed to i'll do a tax hike now and you give me the spending cuts later and he never got the spending cuts. >> maybe the republicans will lose the republic relations battle but at some point you will draw a line in the sand. if there aren't spending cuts and adjustments to entitlements i don't think a bill is going to get done. you sort of brace for the worst. as far as the stock market is concerned. the market is calm but businesses are giving away money left and right. there are companies with no dividends putting up special dividends left and right. megyn: the president wants to go back to the tax rates we had under president clinton. the middle class is about to go back to the tax rates we had under president clinton. charles crowd hammer says president obama likes those tax rates so much let's let him live with them for everybody. >> what he will say is i wanted to do legislation to exempt the middle class, but the republicans wouldn't give me the bill. he i
ronald reagan was fooled by it. megyn: ronald reagan agreed to i'll do a tax hike now and you give me the spending cuts later and he never got the spending cuts. >> maybe the republicans will lose the republic relations battle but at some point you will draw a line in the sand. if there aren't spending cuts and adjustments to entitlements i don't think a bill is going to get done. you sort of brace for the worst. as far as the stock market is concerned. the market is calm but businesses...
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jfk, ronald reagan and george w. bush, every single time we lowered tax rates we had economic boom, job creation and more money flowing into the treasury. >> he has to figure out a way to get money into the treasury. weoth know lowering tax rates alone will not do that. melissa: she thinks it will. you have to come back with different point. >> monica, there is no evidence to support what you just said. >> i have empirical evidence for deck indicates every single time it has been done it it happened. >> george w. bush's economy was complete and total failure. everybody on the planet agrees with that. >> let me correct that. george w. bush signed two waves of tax cuts into law, 2001, 2003 with bipartisan support. after that we had 54 consecutive months of job creati. >> that 55th month woos a problem. melissa: chris, i want to get you the record. you think mitt romney will continue the same policies, everything he said taking us down a different path we're not going to spend as much, lower taxes, less regulation, that
jfk, ronald reagan and george w. bush, every single time we lowered tax rates we had economic boom, job creation and more money flowing into the treasury. >> he has to figure out a way to get money into the treasury. weoth know lowering tax rates alone will not do that. melissa: she thinks it will. you have to come back with different point. >> monica, there is no evidence to support what you just said. >> i have empirical evidence for deck indicates every single time it has...
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and ronald reagan won a landslide. what happened was the white vote in those days was 88% and it is now down to 72% and falling. you have to get higher and higher shares of it. impossible shares of it for the republicans and that is the demographic did disaster. >> it is not a disaster. they have to reach out to nonwhites. >> since, see pat get the picture. 15 years. >> it has taken that long. >> why did black votes vote 9-1 against hillary clinton in mississippi? >> they supported her overwhelmingly initially. >> remember when black folks supported hillary 2-1 over obama? remember that? that went out the window. >> not just because of race, otherwise, they would be how soon i forget, the pizza man. how soon i forget. >> herman cain. >> he got 1.6 million fewer african-american votes than he got in 2008. >> because there has been a little bit of disappointment. i would say about that much. >> turnout is smaller john. >> what did they want him to do that he didn't do? >> he hasn't done anything specifically targeting th
and ronald reagan won a landslide. what happened was the white vote in those days was 88% and it is now down to 72% and falling. you have to get higher and higher shares of it. impossible shares of it for the republicans and that is the demographic did disaster. >> it is not a disaster. they have to reach out to nonwhites. >> since, see pat get the picture. 15 years. >> it has taken that long. >> why did black votes vote 9-1 against hillary clinton in mississippi?...
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reassessing ronald reagan. when i see bruce bartlett in and larry koret and other distinguished members in the administration say such intelligent things about the policy mystic today, i realize what's not make a cartoon out of the ronald reagan administration was different things we can learn but unfortunately, but the successor candidates and presidents learned from ronald reagan is don't make jimmy carter's mistake and say our energy addiction is a problem and we have to decide we're going to be a democracy or a power in the middle east. just keep smiling and saying we can do anything and there you go again. clinton and bush and obama, all the differences, we are living in an electoral democracy of the ronald reagan presidential template and the primary is looking to grab that template and obama says i have it over here. >> surely there is a question. was that controversy? >> we for the microphone. >> you can picture i don't disagree with it almost sounds like you are over with ron paul as the only solution.
reassessing ronald reagan. when i see bruce bartlett in and larry koret and other distinguished members in the administration say such intelligent things about the policy mystic today, i realize what's not make a cartoon out of the ronald reagan administration was different things we can learn but unfortunately, but the successor candidates and presidents learned from ronald reagan is don't make jimmy carter's mistake and say our energy addiction is a problem and we have to decide we're going...
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reagan fifty five percent from george w. bush it was reduced by thirty seven percent of our debt came from bill clinton one hundred fifteen percent of our debt came from george w. bush these were these are you know increases in debt under fifty percent increase and sixteen percent increase by obama why is my comment on t.v. lion and why is this like some kind of major talking point for publicans when the facts point to that it's that it's a lie but these are percentages of increase i went to the us treasuries website today u.s. treasury dot gov and at the beginning of george bush's term to the end he raised the debt four point nine trillion in eight years this president has raised it over five trillion in less than four years how do you answer that well he always had only a hair and a depression no no. he added he added more in less then four and there is a dip then reuters did and a year ago said that he said he inherited he didn't say george w. bush gave him this go lowing wonderful economy and he destroyed it he said he h
reagan fifty five percent from george w. bush it was reduced by thirty seven percent of our debt came from bill clinton one hundred fifteen percent of our debt came from george w. bush these were these are you know increases in debt under fifty percent increase and sixteen percent increase by obama why is my comment on t.v. lion and why is this like some kind of major talking point for publicans when the facts point to that it's that it's a lie but these are percentages of increase i went to...
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ronald reagan was opposed to it, but mitt romney is one of the big ben fisheries of it. that's why mitt romney own pace 15% of his income in taxes. that's where we want some equity in taxes. >> if we lower the capital gains rate it was going to create jobs. well, we've got nine years of experience now. where are the jobs? if this is a good strategy, we should be in a country where we're desperate to find enough workers instead of having millions of people out of work. it's a failed strategy. the evidence is in. congress needs to act. >> eliot: and look, you're saying two things here that are so critical. one, the evidence, and we've had nine years of evidence. lowering the capital gains rate simply did not increase investment that generated job creation. point two, ronald ray gran who is the ultimate icon in the republican party for tax cutting, he well recognized what you said, income is income where it comes from, how it's derived, it doesn't matter. it should be taxed at the same marginal rate. is there anybody in the republican party who will stand up and embrace the
ronald reagan was opposed to it, but mitt romney is one of the big ben fisheries of it. that's why mitt romney own pace 15% of his income in taxes. that's where we want some equity in taxes. >> if we lower the capital gains rate it was going to create jobs. well, we've got nine years of experience now. where are the jobs? if this is a good strategy, we should be in a country where we're desperate to find enough workers instead of having millions of people out of work. it's a failed...
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ronald reagan, you talked about him. what is going on with these red states with guys like you who are in all white districts, you are protesting against president obama because you were raised in a time when you thought you were better than everyone else. taxes need to be raised. also, reagan redressed and it changed social security. taxes need to be raced. georgia is one of the poorest states. guest: thank you for the call, james. i am not protesting president obama. i think his policies have failed. you talk about education and bank in georgia, the average teacher salary i think is $54,000 a year. in georgia, it is $52,815 a year. nationwide, the average teacher's salary is $44,000 a year so we are paying our teachers in georgia a higher average salary than the national average. you are right. the educational system in georgia is one of the lowest. why is that? we have to focus on those problems paying than president reagan was a big spender but he had a democrat congress to deal with for six of the eight years he was
ronald reagan, you talked about him. what is going on with these red states with guys like you who are in all white districts, you are protesting against president obama because you were raised in a time when you thought you were better than everyone else. taxes need to be raised. also, reagan redressed and it changed social security. taxes need to be raced. georgia is one of the poorest states. guest: thank you for the call, james. i am not protesting president obama. i think his policies have...
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, the one glaring difference is ronald reagan raised taxes 11 times, in fact. the tax equity and fiscal responsibility act of 1982. the highway revenue act of 1982. the social security amendments of 1983. the railroad retirement revenue act of 1983. the deficit reduction act of 1984. the consolidated omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1985. the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1986. the superfund amendments and reauthorization act of 1986. the continuing resolution for 1987. the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1987 and the continuing resolution for 1988. that was the longest intro i have had since this show began. nicolle, it gave you plenty of time to think perhaps of the answer to this question, which is if mitt romney is a republican in the model of ronald reagan, do you think he will raise taxes? >> i want to go back to what you said about jeb bush, because what jeb bush was saying wasn't that reagan was too moderate to be a republican by today's standard. it was that he was too productive. what reagan did, and that list was a list of legislative
, the one glaring difference is ronald reagan raised taxes 11 times, in fact. the tax equity and fiscal responsibility act of 1982. the highway revenue act of 1982. the social security amendments of 1983. the railroad retirement revenue act of 1983. the deficit reduction act of 1984. the consolidated omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1985. the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1986. the superfund amendments and reauthorization act of 1986. the continuing resolution for 1987. the omnibus...
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. and ronald reagan institutionalized it. he founded the white house office of political affairs which every president since has had, and that's given us the situation we have now where you are used to having the key mpaign advisers like david axelrod and david plus and karl rove who are in the white house on the government payroll. they are there to help the president do his job, but there are certainly the concerns that you have a perception of a politicized white house and a politicized presidency. >> brendan doherty is a professor of the u.s. naval academy. this is his most recent book th rise of the president's permanent campaign, university of kansas is the publisher. professor, do states and aren't battleground states, do they ge the short shrift because of this? they do. they certainly do. and in chapter four of the book i look at places the president' never go or at least rarely. the states that systematicall neglected by the parties
. and ronald reagan institutionalized it. he founded the white house office of political affairs which every president since has had, and that's given us the situation we have now where you are used to having the key mpaign advisers like david axelrod and david plus and karl rove who are in the white house on the government payroll. they are there to help the president do his job, but there are certainly the concerns that you...
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reagan, but we've had spike in the disproportionate focus in the key states in lesser presidency, george w. bush's presidency and barack ama obama's. >> host: what you teach at the u.s. naval academy? >> guest: i teach courses on the presidency of campaigns, elections, politics generally and occasionally course on the congress. it's a wonderful place to teach. >> host: are those require courses or elective courses? >> guest: the introductory to american politics is required every student must take a cours the u.s. constitution. the other courses or upper-leve elective courses are mostly political science majors come up with all sisters throughout the majors across the naval academy. >> host: what are some of the equent questions you get from e cadet? >> guest: faired midshipman. it's a common name given to cadets at west point and air force. so the mid, they have lots of questions. they're curious about the esidents are less commander-in-chief. this on teaching our campaigns and ele
reagan, but we've had spike in the disproportionate focus in the key states in lesser presidency, george w. bush's presidency and barack ama obama's. >> host: what you teach at the u.s. naval academy? >> guest: i teach courses on the presidency of campaigns, elections, politics generally and occasionally course on the congress. it's a wonderful place to teach. >> host: are those require courses or elective courses? >> guest: the...
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i -- i mean, ronald reagan, beyond question had a strategic sense that was directionally correct by my standard. and enormously helpful to our country in terms of ending the cold war. he did an awful lot that was rig right. i mean, dwight eisenhower had a largely successful presidency. richard nixon, my goodness, an enormously talented man with a wonderful mind and a seriousness of purpose and brought an honestlial ended team of people into government who effected the course of government for decades after, like henry kissing jer, bill steinman, alan greenspan and so many others. >> we are out of time, but why did you not take the job to reelect the committee under richard nixon back in 1972? >> i was interested in the substantive side of the government as opposed to the political side and didn't have any interest in doing it. >> we are out of time. the book is called "known and unknown." a memoir, donald rumsfeld, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> for a dvd copy of that program, call 1-877-662-7726. for free transcripts or to give us your comments about this
i -- i mean, ronald reagan, beyond question had a strategic sense that was directionally correct by my standard. and enormously helpful to our country in terms of ending the cold war. he did an awful lot that was rig right. i mean, dwight eisenhower had a largely successful presidency. richard nixon, my goodness, an enormously talented man with a wonderful mind and a seriousness of purpose and brought an honestlial ended team of people into government who effected the course of government for...
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everybody talks about ronald reagan -- ronald reagan did not shrink the size of government. government was much bigger when reagan left office than when he started. there is this idea that is created out there that does not match the reality. when you get down to local communities where we do compromise, where we make the tough policy decisions, then yes, sometimes you can not do it. >> we are out of time. we are committed to sticking to the schedule. [applause] thank you all for coming. we will see you elsewhere during the day. >> here is a look at some of what we are covering on the c- span network today. at 1230 on c-span, the federalist society previews the upcoming supreme court term. remarks from education secretary arne duncan on c-span 2, the new america foundation looks at child care and education policy.
everybody talks about ronald reagan -- ronald reagan did not shrink the size of government. government was much bigger when reagan left office than when he started. there is this idea that is created out there that does not match the reality. when you get down to local communities where we do compromise, where we make the tough policy decisions, then yes, sometimes you can not do it. >> we are out of time. we are committed to sticking to the schedule. [applause] thank you all for coming....
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and ronald reagan was president and he said you have to pass the debt ceiling increase. and i went to the florida house and made a speech about how we have already used this credit card and we had to, you know, come to terms with the debt ceiling increase. and i voted for every debt ceiling increase from then on. >> democrat or republican. >> i don't like it, and it is a way to get some leverage. but the problem is not the debt ceiling increase, it was taking action so you don't have to have an increased. >> absolutely. >> very good, very helpful, a good history lesson there. let me do some housekeeping. when we finished tonight, we are going right outside the store for cocktails, chocolates, and cheese. tomorrow morning, breakfast is probably at 7:00 a.m. the program begins at 745. so you need to be in this room at 745 tomorrow morning. most important times tomorrow, if you're thinking about your schedule. another we lose some of you occasionally during the day, the task force starts at 10:15 a.m. we need everyone in this task forces because that's where the core work o
and ronald reagan was president and he said you have to pass the debt ceiling increase. and i went to the florida house and made a speech about how we have already used this credit card and we had to, you know, come to terms with the debt ceiling increase. and i voted for every debt ceiling increase from then on. >> democrat or republican. >> i don't like it, and it is a way to get some leverage. but the problem is not the debt ceiling increase, it was taking action so you don't...
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reagan. would he have lived up to that pledge? >> i designed the pledge with reagan support in '86 in order to get the tax reform act of '86 enacted. the reason was.... >> jon: although the tax reform act raise taxes. >> it was revenue neutral. >> jon: loopholes. >> i'm in favor of closing loopholes and reduce rates at the same time. as long as it's not a trojan horse for a tax increase there's a bilk voted on tomorrow in the senate which takes all of those tax credits at the various energy companies get, eliminates all the tax credits that are specific to energy and reduces rates. revenue neutral. gets rid of all those distortions, all that the ethanol tax credit and some of the ones that the oil and natural gas guys get. you'll find out tomorrow who is for getting rid of favorites, fate ritism and special tax credit without raising revenue, without raising taxes net. >> jon: what about the idea though that because it's so simple and so absolutist that it's almost impossible. like if i had a
reagan. would he have lived up to that pledge? >> i designed the pledge with reagan support in '86 in order to get the tax reform act of '86 enacted. the reason was.... >> jon: although the tax reform act raise taxes. >> it was revenue neutral. >> jon: loopholes. >> i'm in favor of closing loopholes and reduce rates at the same time. as long as it's not a trojan horse for a tax increase there's a bilk voted on tomorrow in the senate which takes all of those tax...
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you argue that there wasn't enough discussion on social issues. >> well, look, i think ronald reagan defined our party and the road to success for our party. on economics, smaller bovt, lower taxes. on foreign policy, a confident foreign policy that is on the side of freedom around the world. the other ingredient he brought is the values issues, and that's where we got millions of midwestern and southern evangelicals, catholics, et cetera, to leave the party of their birth, the party of their families and become republicans, and i think if those issues had been engaged -- not saying the campaign should have been run on them. >> well, when we're talking about the party -- when we're talking about america, so in a race of all people in art tick las vegas of the vision, peel don't want to be lectured to. they want to live their lives. they want an economy that works. they want jobs and opportunities, schools that educate the next generation, and then want to be left alone, and the sooner that we as a party can get around that and start preparing for the 21st century, which is really the
you argue that there wasn't enough discussion on social issues. >> well, look, i think ronald reagan defined our party and the road to success for our party. on economics, smaller bovt, lower taxes. on foreign policy, a confident foreign policy that is on the side of freedom around the world. the other ingredient he brought is the values issues, and that's where we got millions of midwestern and southern evangelicals, catholics, et cetera, to leave the party of their birth, the party of...
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but i don't know that anybody ever said ronald reagan was a terrorist or george w. bush was a terrorist, right? i mean, that's where this is not just a slight difference. it's a huge difference, the level of attacks we've seen against president obama. >> but part of that criticism, this goes to another narrative, is that he's isolated, and many in him call him arrogant. address those allegations because it is out there. >> i don't see -- isolated i've heard. i guess i've heard arrogance. and i'm there almost every day. i do think they're more isolated than our reporters like. the access is not always easy with the president certainly or his top officials. and i hear that explained a lot in the white house press corps. and i think the president himself, he's not a glad hander. he's not around washington going to all the parties. he has a very tight circle of friends. a lot of them chicago based. and i think that has hurt him in a way that he hasn't built as many friends as he could here in washington who could help him further his agenagenda. i think that's a legitim
but i don't know that anybody ever said ronald reagan was a terrorist or george w. bush was a terrorist, right? i mean, that's where this is not just a slight difference. it's a huge difference, the level of attacks we've seen against president obama. >> but part of that criticism, this goes to another narrative, is that he's isolated, and many in him call him arrogant. address those allegations because it is out there. >> i don't see -- isolated i've heard. i guess i've heard...
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the seller of the vial has decided to donate the vile to the ronald reagan foundation. the auction was scheduled to end tonight. before it's suspension, bidding had topped $30,000. >>> coming up, sandra fluke on why protecting a woman's right to fairway is not a republican priority. >>> ezra klein on high gas proos ---and i'll look at why romney is not -- ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. with less chronic osteoarthritis pain. imagine living your life with less chronic low back pain. imagine you, with less pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is fda-approved to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain. one non-narcotic pill a day, every day, can help reduce this pain. tell your doctor right away if your mood worsens, you have unusual changes in mood or behavior or thoughts of suicide. antidepressants can increase these in children, teens, and young adults. cymbalta is not app
the seller of the vial has decided to donate the vile to the ronald reagan foundation. the auction was scheduled to end tonight. before it's suspension, bidding had topped $30,000. >>> coming up, sandra fluke on why protecting a woman's right to fairway is not a republican priority. >>> ezra klein on high gas proos ---and i'll look at why romney is not -- ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that...
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. >>> president ronald reagan was re-elected in 1980. you don't wait for the second term to get started you get on it both to give yourself time to get those nominees elected but frankly because the country gave you a national endorsement by re-electing you. you would like to name that nominee quickly after the election. your plit kal capital after the election. ronald reagan was elected in 1984 by a lot. within 23 days he had named his nominees. then clinton named his within 30 days. in 2004 it was president george w. bush. and within eight days of being re-elected. ronald reagan was elected in 1984 by a lot. within 23 days he had named his nominees. then clinton named his within 30 days. in 2004 it was president george w. bush. and within eight days of being re-elected. president obama, the 44th president. so far 44 days, and counting. it has been 44 days since the election and he has not named a single nominee for his single term cabinet. why is that? nobody knows but republican seem to be psyched about it. or maybe the term you are l
. >>> president ronald reagan was re-elected in 1980. you don't wait for the second term to get started you get on it both to give yourself time to get those nominees elected but frankly because the country gave you a national endorsement by re-electing you. you would like to name that nominee quickly after the election. your plit kal capital after the election. ronald reagan was elected in 1984 by a lot. within 23 days he had named his nominees. then clinton named his within 30 days....
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chris: the second time a debate turned things around was ronald reagan's direct appeal to voters in his first and only faceoff with president jimmy carter. >> are you better off than you were four years ago? is it easier for you to go and buy things in the stores than it was four years ago? do you feel that our security is as safe? that we're as strong as we were four years ago? chris: after that, the next day's "new york times" told the story of how critical that became. the are you better off question took hold. the third time a debate turned the race around was this first debate between vice president al gore and george w. bush. the vice president hurt himself with his notorious sighs. [sighing] chris: and then in the third debate, this exchange was a killer for gore. >> the difference is that i can get it done. that i can get something positive done on behalf of the people. that's what the question in this campaign is about. it's not only what your philosophy and what's your position on issues, but can you get things done? [laughter] and i believe i can. >> what about the norwood bi
chris: the second time a debate turned things around was ronald reagan's direct appeal to voters in his first and only faceoff with president jimmy carter. >> are you better off than you were four years ago? is it easier for you to go and buy things in the stores than it was four years ago? do you feel that our security is as safe? that we're as strong as we were four years ago? chris: after that, the next day's "new york times" told the story of how critical that became. the...
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reagan, and george w. bush contributed to. neil: thank you, sir, pat, always a pleasure. >> always. thank you very much, neil. neil: all right, well i have a filing this might come up as a debate next week it could be a game changer that maybe media is wrong page. we are out in denver for the opening salvo, what will be for debate that kicks in denver could we're there 8:00 p.m. eastern time through midnight, unlike a lot of other business networks that say, yeah it is a big election, be there or be square, we're there. you know, until we're not. don't be late. >> meanwhile, the guy who said that president obama push to make taxes high, might have hit a new low, did the president say rich guys who point lovs who dor taxes don't love their country? >> and why the guys in charge are charging us right off the cliff. neil: president coming out swinging, hitting his favorite target, rich fies guys, with a patriotic duty to pay more. so jay, you hear this, and are you offended or what? >> i think it's shameful o
reagan, and george w. bush contributed to. neil: thank you, sir, pat, always a pleasure. >> always. thank you very much, neil. neil: all right, well i have a filing this might come up as a debate next week it could be a game changer that maybe media is wrong page. we are out in denver for the opening salvo, what will be for debate that kicks in denver could we're there 8:00 p.m. eastern time through midnight, unlike a lot of other business networks that say, yeah it is a big election, be...
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. >> eliot: part of the reason for this is there is this huge chasm when the imagery of ronald reagan and the reality of how he governed. the article is titled "who is driving mitt," eric bates, executive editor of "rollingstone" magazine, thank you for time you tonight. >> thank you. >> eliot: and we'll show you every clumsy thing mitt romney ever did. it's in the viewfinder coming up next. when you use lysol at home, you'll know you're a part of something bigger. for healthy tips and more, visit lysol.com/missionforhealth. >> eliot: >> eliot: still to come signs of life in the union movement lessons from the chicago teacher's strike. but you heard me say it once or twice, mitt romney is the most awkward politician ever. >> ladies and gentlemen, time for a new segment, this is called mitt romney, that's kind of a joke. watch this. ♪ >> my dad used to tell us that one year they ate nothing but potatoes, that was when they lived in idaho. even later in life my dad couldn't look a potato in the eye. kind of a joke. >> people are saying i just don't know about this fellow romney. [ boo
. >> eliot: part of the reason for this is there is this huge chasm when the imagery of ronald reagan and the reality of how he governed. the article is titled "who is driving mitt," eric bates, executive editor of "rollingstone" magazine, thank you for time you tonight. >> thank you. >> eliot: and we'll show you every clumsy thing mitt romney ever did. it's in the viewfinder coming up next. when you use lysol at home, you'll know you're a part of something...
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the party just nominated a man who was 15 miles to the left of ronald reagan. how do you explain that? every republican nominee since reagan has been more liberal than him. >> we had a special election this week in arizona, in a district that republicans have carried at the presidential level consistently since its creation. democrat, running as a national democrat, vanquished the republican, who was an iraq veteran, who came out for the ryan budget, the privatization of medicare, and that was a loser, folks. take that as an example of where we are going in the debate in 2012. >> colby, this week the federal reserve reported what most of us know already, that our net worth is shrinking. median net net worth declined to $77,300 in 2012. a lot of that is housing. median on equity dropped 42.3%. >> this is pre-barack obama. that is an argument we are going to hear over and over again, who is responsible for it. i would like to not shifted gears but to stay on the subject of 2012, especially as far as congress is concerned. that is where we are going to see real ac
the party just nominated a man who was 15 miles to the left of ronald reagan. how do you explain that? every republican nominee since reagan has been more liberal than him. >> we had a special election this week in arizona, in a district that republicans have carried at the presidential level consistently since its creation. democrat, running as a national democrat, vanquished the republican, who was an iraq veteran, who came out for the ryan budget, the privatization of medicare, and...
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and i think it's great to pay tribute to ronald reagan. he was one of the greatest presidents ever. >>> ahead, a scary moment for australia's leader. plus what happened on that tarmac in arizona? governor jan brewer on her exchange with the president.
and i think it's great to pay tribute to ronald reagan. he was one of the greatest presidents ever. >>> ahead, a scary moment for australia's leader. plus what happened on that tarmac in arizona? governor jan brewer on her exchange with the president.
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in the actual rethinking within the democratic party started after the to ronald reagan by the emergence of gary hart and the new to broaden our appeal and get a from some of these s. it took eighey came back into power ind rethinking period was enormously important. the republicans have not yet process. they need to come to terms with that they just aren't appealing to enough people and they also have what one national review writeronservative writer recently calle culture of contempt in their party. they just disrespect voters. disrespect other people. they need a uplifting, more inclusive message. >> the old comment back in 2000 was w. bush spoke english like it was his foreign language and al gore spoke as ifv. it was your foreign falling into the two camps about party's direction, hard right or change with the times. let's watch. >> i think you did honorably well and came close. he's a northeastern liberal and that's not where we're going. i'm optimistic because there was a very strong republican bench that did not enter the fray. with all of the soul searching what ideology we're g
in the actual rethinking within the democratic party started after the to ronald reagan by the emergence of gary hart and the new to broaden our appeal and get a from some of these s. it took eighey came back into power ind rethinking period was enormously important. the republicans have not yet process. they need to come to terms with that they just aren't appealing to enough people and they also have what one national review writeronservative writer recently calle culture of contempt in their...
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. >> sean: ronald reagan had a far worse economy. >> and spent more money. >> sean: $5 trillion in new obama debt. >> employment went up. government employment went up under regan. spending went up under regan. >> the only proven way that we can increase prosperity and we can reduce poverty is through individual freedom and liberty. capitalism and free markets and smaller governments and our hope and change president he wants to increase the government and he wants us to depend on him more. >> but you know, look. i am so tired -- >> this is not the hope and change that people voted for. >> i'm tired of the attacks upon capitalism. the fact is the president is a capitalist let's stop there. >> sean: he is a socialist. >> europeans are socialists and they are our best friends. you you need to stop that. >> sean: here is the question this campaign ought to run on. this is the only president in the modern era that will end his four years in office having created a net loss of jobs. that is number one. the question remains are you better off than you were four years ago and better off than
. >> sean: ronald reagan had a far worse economy. >> and spent more money. >> sean: $5 trillion in new obama debt. >> employment went up. government employment went up under regan. spending went up under regan. >> the only proven way that we can increase prosperity and we can reduce poverty is through individual freedom and liberty. capitalism and free markets and smaller governments and our hope and change president he wants to increase the government and he wants...
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he was using that story as a way of praising ronald reagan. i want no more national security meetings over the next 100 days. wasn't that great he did that? this is sort of amazing. the idea that a president could opt out of working on foreign policy. say, that's not my area of focus. i need to focus on something else. when mitt romney suggested in july to those donors that that would be his approach as president, even mr. romney's supporters on the right got mad at him for saying that. a former george bush speech writer saying, the fact he thought it would be desirable to ignore the world for 100 days is troubling. the fact that romney is recounting this anecdote does not reflect his understanding of the job he's campaigning for. there's no foreign policy subject on which i agree with either of those guys. they are absolutely the opposite end of the number line for me in terms of what i think america should do in the world. but even though i would agree with these guys on nothing else, on this, yeah, duh, i think we can agree that foreign pol
he was using that story as a way of praising ronald reagan. i want no more national security meetings over the next 100 days. wasn't that great he did that? this is sort of amazing. the idea that a president could opt out of working on foreign policy. say, that's not my area of focus. i need to focus on something else. when mitt romney suggested in july to those donors that that would be his approach as president, even mr. romney's supporters on the right got mad at him for saying that. a...
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the harvard study was done by economist martin feldstein, a former top economist for ronald reagan. he makes a very important decision in his paper. he says, and i'm quoting, i think it is very reasonable to say that people in that high-income group by which he means people making over $100,000, are not the middle class. and so under really, really unrealistic assumptions he shows math can kind of work. but that romney's policies would mean a really big tax increase for people making between $100,000 and $250,000. in order to pay for big tax cut on people making more than $250,000. but that's okay because people making over $100,000 are not in the middle class. they're above it. and romney's been all over the place trumpeting the study. it's the good news. it shows his math works out. but then he said this to abc's george stephanopoulos. >> $100,000 middle income? >> no, middle income is $200,000, $250,000 and less. number one, don't reduce -- excuse me, don't raise taxes on middle income people. lower them. >> all right. i need to do a real quick digression here. this just drives m
the harvard study was done by economist martin feldstein, a former top economist for ronald reagan. he makes a very important decision in his paper. he says, and i'm quoting, i think it is very reasonable to say that people in that high-income group by which he means people making over $100,000, are not the middle class. and so under really, really unrealistic assumptions he shows math can kind of work. but that romney's policies would mean a really big tax increase for people making between...
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and ronald reagan went ahead and did it anyway. and since it was illegal and he couldn't get the money from congress to do it, in order to fund this illegal thing he wanted to do, he sold weapons to iran, seriously. and yeah, this was after the hostage crisis. this was at a time when it was very clearly illegal to sell weapons to iran. illegal. very obviously. it's not like we weren't paying attention to iran at the time o there was some loophole or something. it was blatantly, flagrantly illegal. where reagan got the money from and also what he did with the money, illegal. he broke the law overtly and on purpose. and these were huge, international, world-changing crimes. this was not putting a bug in the office of the democratic party chairman's office, right? this was not stealing somebody's psychiatric records, like watergate was, right? this was missiles to iran, that really did get delivered in order to fund the breaking of another law in central america. and when reagan got caught, as he inevitably had to, the reagan administ
and ronald reagan went ahead and did it anyway. and since it was illegal and he couldn't get the money from congress to do it, in order to fund this illegal thing he wanted to do, he sold weapons to iran, seriously. and yeah, this was after the hostage crisis. this was at a time when it was very clearly illegal to sell weapons to iran. illegal. very obviously. it's not like we weren't paying attention to iran at the time o there was some loophole or something. it was blatantly, flagrantly...